1985 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C
To start off, 1985 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 180 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.
Because 1985 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Nissan 240 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep Cherokee | 1972 Nissan 240 C | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Cherokee | 240 C |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |